Many millennials stay put in their hometowns
A new study found that three-quarters of people who grew up in the Chicago area stayed close by.
By Lynnea Domienik, Brenda Ruiz, Claire Hyman
Many millennials stay put in their hometowns
A new study found that three-quarters of people who grew up in the Chicago area stayed close by.
By Lynnea Domienik, Brenda Ruiz, Claire Hyman
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More than two-thirds of millennials live within 100 miles of where they grew up, according to a new report by the U.S. Census Bureau and Harvard University. The study examined how far people migrate between childhood and adulthood, and what that means for the labor markets young adults are exposed to.
Reset digs into the results with one of the lead researchers.
GUEST: Ben Sprung-Keyser, Ph.D. student in economics at Harvard University